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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 815,098.70, 1,124,814.33 and 488,596.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 815,098.70, 1,124,814.33 and 488,596.19 is: 674,249.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    815,098.70 : 1,124,814.33 = 488,596.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    815,098.70/1,124,814.33 = 488,596.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    815,098.70x = 1,124,814.33 × 488,596.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    815,098.70x = 549,579,990,471.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 549,579,990,471.33/815,098.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 674,249.62

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